The Great Barrier Reef is at a critical tipping point and could disappear by 2050
The Great Barrier Reef is at a critical tipping point that will determine its' long term future. In fact, in August an Australian government report downgraded the reef's future outlook from "poor" to "very poor." Experts say if global warming worsens, we could could lose this world wonder as early as 2050.
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